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Check out the latest equestrian shows and spectacles in our event diary, get the low-down on the latest gear news, keep abreast of topical matters that could affect you and your horse and even add your own news, too!

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Poitou donkeys head to Norfolk!

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Imogen Johnson, 10 April 2012 11:44

Head to this summer’s Royal Norfolk Show and you’ll be in for a treat as a rare breed of donkey will be on show. Poitou donkeys, recognisable by their large bodies and shaggy coats, will be at this year’s Royal Norfolk Show, which takes place on 27-28 June. The unusual animals, which originate from the Poitou region of France, are ...

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Poitou donkeys head to Norfolk!

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Imogen Johnson, 10 April 2012 11:44

Head to this summer’s Royal Norfolk Show and you’ll be in for a treat as a rare breed of donkey will be on show. Poitou donkeys, recognisable by their large bodies and shaggy coats, will be at this year’s Royal Norfolk Show, which takes place on 27-28 June. The unusual animals, which originate from the Poitou region of France, are ...

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The Training Academy is back with brand new instructors!

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Imogen Johnson, 29 March 2012 09:43

It’s back by popular demand - next month the 2012 Training Academy will begin! Over the next six months you’ll have access to advice and training from our brand new and brilliant Training Academy instructors - dressage star Spencer Wilton and international event rider and show jumper Jay Halim. Together they’ll cover everything from the basics to competing at a one-day-event so ...

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Time for some clever cleaning

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Imogen Johnson, 28 February 2012 12:01

Feeling the pinch? Cut down on costs by being clever with your cleaning products. Many purpose-designed cleaning products promise the earth and have hefty price tags. Everyday, traditional cleaning products, such as Soda Crystals, Soap Flakes and White Vinegar are versatile, sustainable and affordable, so why not give them a go? To remove ground in grease or stubborn saddle stains, simply ...

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Shape up!

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Imogen Johnson, 21 December 2011 07:00

If you’ve made it here you’ll already know that we asked (or rather told) Your Horse editorial assistant Emily Laughton and Your Horse gear editor Allison Lowther to undertake a fitness assessment by Matt Hart and Anth Roland of Torq Fitness, followed by a carefully tailored fitness and nutrition plan that could be monitored and followed up three months later. ...

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Win tickets to the dressage event of the year!

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Imogen Johnson, 16 August 2011 18:02

Win tickets to the dressage event of the year! The Dressage Deluxe National Dressage Championships takes place on 15 – 18 September and we’ve got 5 pairs of tickets to give away. More than 500 horses and riders will attend Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire, for four exciting days of dressage. If you’re the lucky winner of a pair of tickets ...

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Missing horses – can you help?

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Imogen Johnson, 27 October 2010 12:11

On April 6th 2008 John Myles went to check his horses only to find that two were missing and they’ve not been seen since. When John saw that his pair of driving horses were not in their stables he assumed they had been taken for an early ride. “I went to the stable block at 9am that morning to check ...

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Give someone a secial gift this year

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Imogen Johnson, 23 August 2010 10:19

Struggling to think of an interesting gift idea? Why not forget the chocolate and socks this Christmas and look to the RSPCA for a ‘Truly Special Gift’. The animal welfare charity is launching its Truly Special Gifts service where you can make a dedicated donation from £10 to £100 to one of the many areas the RSPCA specialises in. Your ...

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Fancy a lesson with top show jumper Geoff Luckett?

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Imogen Johnson, 10 August 2010 17:07

Need some help with your jumping? Looking to up your game? A lesson with show jumping star Geoff Luckett could be just what you need. We are looking for one Your Horse reader to take part in a special Your Horse Clinic with Geoff at Weston Lawns Equitation on Monday September 6 (11am start). If you think this is the ...

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Take part in a one off Your Horse Clinic!

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Imogen Johnson, 10 August 2010 09:25

Your Horse is giving one lucky reader the opportunity to take part in a special Your Horse Clinic with horse and rider therapist, Larry Bensusan. For the past 14 years Larry has worked full-time treating horses and their owners, helping them to establish well-balanced relationships. Using techniques such as visualisation and Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) he aims to re-balance the rider ...

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Check out the Amersham animals now!

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Imogen Johnson, 26 May 2010 13:53

Having read the News report ‘Guilty as Charged’ you’ve come to learn more about the horses, ponies and donkeys rescued from Spindles farm in 2008 – thank you. As you’ll soon see they’re all doing great which is down to each of their strong characters and to those who’ve been caring for them over the past two years. Please take some ...

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